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Mhl, wllh mil, P i, (..ml. .Una H.il.,11, ll.i.n. ma .,n .nr. It la II Aray.iu ur.. ..u l.iv.. in.. in... and not ni.roly th. ulluall.in. Hi.. Mmalicr" "Now. air. ' Mid II, i I.,..lli liar hra.1. whlla rlulil..u. Iii.limiall.in drlnl tho l.-ftra In li.ir ayn, ' you ara lu.ultiutf ll.li-n'. fnllinr iinliitntli.nally far,: tha lliiuuai or l ivi. lir (orlaulo 111. ilnug tor to .n. K .l. rl. "Von l.ni a HWit to forhld Holairt your hollar. ' mi.I Hi.. youiiK woman III Kmiid h. n.lr .i;l,., ' I.ut you cannot pra-vi.nl pra-vi.nl niy aiwliiir hltu. I n.iiri. you 1 .hall. Your troolinant of ins Jti-tltli.. It." "Don t nuiki. a fool. if ymimlf. ILIon," a.Kl-1 l.. r fi.th. r, "or I II forl.l.l you tha alna't. Wli.u Iiim llna fnihr hruluad boy Ullla..nl' "llo'a a ip tilii., and ho la MrMut-4l. " "llp a.a J' J' V h'Uitl 1 Ii.ujo a bn nd am) -wut-r mn mm Drli.g In in to lit aonaaa. bare, Ifalan. 1 don't obJ.H to th.. boy. If you lorn Mm, though lnnvan alono know, why you should, llut I'm not ir.lns; to bav. y.m marryloil a panpi.r, and I'm ti.it doing to aid and aliet Mm In In.urrartlon ncaln.l hla fathar. If you'll parauada htm l.i ba aanall.la now" " Vou do not know your d.iuHhtar, air," Mid Hnlan, bar taaairn awrlllug with th. proud oona....iunaaa that bora waa a dra-malla dra-malla oora.lon and thnt ahawM a haMlna riial lo It. "Hnaran forbid that I .hould a.lvlaw tha man I luv. to hla own undoing. Hid yon actually ball-r. that I wonld try to parauada Mm tn turn from oda. to Iron bra, to f altar hi. ganlua, to" "do to your room, llalan, and (airk your tmnk for Kunip.1" thundarad tb. old gvnllnnan. Hut Intar h. oninprirnilaail on a mnnth at lkrw,l. Ha knaw that tha lovara irhalia. d dally bum, aarh lililillng tha nthi.r la. of g.Nid chtair. H. nlMarvad lUlan. prl.l.. and glory In har martyrdom wllh a fwllng of halplasan.os. "Th. llitla f.ail la poalllraly radiant over bar tnlaary," ha Mid to hluiMlf. " hhs fancla. aha . a harolnal Confound old Donoaliroon I W hy ton I b. glr. bl. .on Mima mnnay and let blm apaud It printing bla noatryr" Whan tln-y cam. Wk tn town, th. ro-nianra ro-nianra waa at Ita bright, ilalan plnoa.1 a tapar bofora her ourinlinal wluilow, and at hlghl Ki.la.rt patrollnd tha aldawalk gaa Ing at It aa at a altrlne. 'I'bay wrote long laitara, though thay did not oarry out tbalr Intanllon of meeting clandestinely. And Ilalan was radiant wltb Joy uf bar llola rt bad lawn III In his Mat side lodging. lodg-ing. Hla father bad oome, bad Beau and ylaldnl. "II"! y lair," b. bad uld, "be whatever what-ever sort of a Tad you cIiuum. I'll Dot ba nna any l..ng. r." And H,.o.rt, weakened by llloeee, was Wou by kuiouuee, aa he had not bean by liarah u.ave. "1 II noma l.a.k lo k'urna..UIe," he Mid, "and I will laern the bu.lneM. I'o-etry I'o-etry will la. a .l.la Ixue." Wher. ,ip,.n ihra waa rrjolrlng among the ehl.Tn, I.ut llalen waa unarouuutably c.l.l. HolMrt raoorrred. There was no wore ninrlynloin. II.. iwll.nl when ha would. Ha talk., I pollilr. with h.r father. He tvmie to dinner. He wi-nl totho opera Willi her. Hi. no lonui r l.. to l.,k to her taair lluht.nl aln.l .n In unler lo feel near her. 'III. ilajaof ll. i.n ware ramarkahly Ilk. Ili'aai of nuv oil, .r young lan upon whom fortune had .ioll.nl Th.y wearied her. He hull bean a rmiitr,l grnltia, aha renina.l. H. waa no lonunr porMaut-eil. porMaut-eil. Hy f.mlnl!i.. l..Hla he wrwi no tnngir gnnlui. She Imd lea n a martyr laa-nua. aha loved, aho w,mi no lotig.r a martyr. IMd aha no longr love Kemlnln. loglo fnltere.1. rhi. w.-pf. "She wm dlaappolul. ad In Mm," aha told herself. And Dually he told Mm so. "For." m Mr. Holier! Donnebmon said 111 Ihe novel he pul.ll.li.nl a few Joan later, lat-er, "though lorn lore women, women', affeetlona are given to altuntlotis, to ni manca, irli. .,.iii or to love Itself. And men are li.l. r, .ilii to them only aa tha Vahluhw by wl.lrli tli. -e thing, ooraa In II, .iu." New York World. |